Word of the Day - Rubric

[debodun]

Rubric (noun) - a heading on a document; a direction in a liturgical book as to how a church service should be conducted; a statement of purpose or function.

Teachers use rubrics to gather data about their students' progress on a particular assignment or skill.

 

[Matrix]

The judge referred to the rubric in the rulebook to make sure the trial was being conducted fairly.

 

[hollydolly]

A rubric is a word or section of text that is traditionally written or printed in red ink for emphasis

 

[debodun]

That's a red letter definition.